Speeches of President Newcomb's [manuscript] 1936-1938.

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Speeches of President Newcomb's [manuscript] 1936-1938.

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Speeches delivered by John Lloyd Newcomb, some handwritten, some typed, and many with pencilled memoranda and notes. Also included are two copies of an article by Harry Clemons re the bust of Newcomb given to the University. Titles include Centennial celebration, the Medical College of Virginia; Southern University Conference, 1938 (two speeches); accepting the portrait of Dean [James Carroll] Flippin, 1938; welcome to new students, 1937; introducing Dr. Dumas Malone, Founders Day, 1938; dedication of Alderman Library, 1938; introducing Mr. [Robert Walton] Moore. Also Final exercises, summer quarter, 1939; summer school convocation, 1938; [Twelfth Annual] Institute of Public Affairs [Round Table Conference], 1938; Finals 1938 Introducing Mr. [Noble Cilley] Powell; accepting the class gifts, 1936, 1937, 1938; [75th anniversary of the founding of the Dept. of Agriculture], n.d.; [American Association of University Professors Regional Meeting], n.d.; Also alumni luncheon speech for PWA fourth anniversary ceremonies, 1937; alumni luncheon, 1937; Virginia Academy of Science, 1937; accepting the Pi Kappa Alpha tablet, 1937; [student meeting of American Society of Civil Engineers], n.d.; Page Barbour Lectures speaker [Thomas J. Wertenbaker], 1937; Introducing Dr. Isaiah Bowman, 1937; [University of Virginia Club in Philadelphia], 1937; Summer school convocation, 1936; introducing Dr. Douglas Freeman, Finals 1936; introducing Dr. Meta Glass, n.d.; Founder's day, 1936; St. Anne's Finals, 1937; talk to the Raven Society, 1936.

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